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Female postal delivery workers disproportionately affected by lack of toilets
A LACK of recognised toilet facilities for postal delivery workers disproportionately affects women, the Communications Workers Union (CWU) conference heard today.
Delegates at the annual gathering in Bournemouth unanimously passed a motion calling for a compulsory list of toilet facilities on every delivery route.
Vicki Turner, of Leeds No 1 branch, said Royal Mail’s current system was “not fit for purpose” and that “women are going without drinking” to avoid needing use the toilet while out making deliveries.
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